Creative Production Lead

This position is responsible for designing, formatting, and producing compelling, high-quality proposal documents, presentations, graphics, and other bid materials. Working closely with proposal managers, business development teams, and technical subject-matter experts, to translate complex technical information into clear, engaging visual and written assets that strengthen proposals and customer presentations.  

• Take extreme ownership of assigned proposal efforts for the product line. 

• Create compelling graphics, infographics, charts, diagrams, process flows, organizational charts, and other visual assets for proposals, presentations, and client-facing materials. 

• Design and format polished proposal documents, executive summaries, slide decks, and bid materials that clearly communicate complex technical content. 

• Translate input from proposal managers and subject-matter experts into clear, engaging visual stories that strengthen proposal messaging. 

• Maintain and enhance proposal templates, style guides, graphic libraries, and reusable visual assets. 

• Ensure graphics and documents are visually consistent, accurate, accessible, and aligned with brand standards and client requirements. 

• Support proposal production through document assembly, formatting, proofreading coordination, quality checks, and final-file preparation. 

• Track design revisions, production schedules, and submission requirements across active pursuits. 

• Support final digital and print production, including PDFs, packaging files, and submission-ready materials. 

• Help improve design and production workflows as the proposal function grows. 

Projects that you might work on: 

• Provide additional support to BD team leadership such as miscellaneous projects including presentation materials, competitive intelligence gathering and/or other market information that may be gathered with the sales and marketing teams. 

• Build and maintain reusable proposal templates, slide libraries, visual standards, and graphic asset libraries. 

• 3+ years' experience in graphic design, visual communications, document production, proposal support, or a related field plus experience working with government and international customers. 

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communications, marketing, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. 

• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat. 

• Outstanding record of academic achievement. 

• Demonstrated aptitude for analytics. 

• Proven record of leadership in a work setting and/or through extracurricular activities. 

• Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills. 

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. 

• Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization. 

• Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively – both verbally, visually and in writing. 

• You have a demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others. 

Full-time regular employee offer package:

Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

 

Temporary employee offer package:

Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)

 

Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.

 

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